Jasper County Democrat, Volume 22, Number 72, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 December 1919 — THE MARKETS [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS

Grain, Provision*, Etc. Chicago, Dec. 4. Open- High- Low- ClosCorn— Ing. est. e*L Ing. Dec. ...1.39% 1-41 IJB% 1.88% May ...L33%-1.33% 1.34% 141% 1.84% July ...1.33% 1-84 Ld% 1-83% OatsDec 76% .77% -76% -78% May 78%-7» .78% .78% .78% July 75% -75% .74% .75% , Dec 1.52 fr 1-60% L 50% May ...1.60% LOO% L 68% L 58% FLOUR—Car lot prices, per brl, 98 lb sack basis: Rye, white, in jute, 87.K07.75; dark rye. 36 20; spring wheat, special brands, 114.75; to retail trade, 81X15; hard spring, 81X60014.00; hard winter, 81X000 1X60; first clear, 89.000X25; second clear, 86.5007.00; soft winter, 810.75011.25; hard winter, in jute, 811-7501X70. HAY—Choice No. 1 timothy, 88LOO0SXOO; standard and No. 1 clover mixed, 330.000 8100' No. 1 and No. 2 mixed, 829.00080.00; No. 8 timothy, 824.0002X00; clover, 825.00 ©30.00. , ■ /BUTTER— Creamery, extras, 93 score, 72c; higher scoring commands a premium; firsts 91 score, 68c; 88-90 score, 60©64%c; seconds, 82-87 score, 57659 c; centralised, 64c- ladles, 51@52c; renovated, 67c; packing stock, 43048%c. Prices to retail trade: Extra tubs, 74c; prints, 76c; storage extra, (6065%c; standards, 59@62%c. EGGS—Fresh firsts, 77c; ordinary firsts, 67070 c; miscellaneous lots, cases included, 67076 c; cases returned, 66075 c; extras, packed In whitewood cases, 86086 c; checks, »©36c; dirties, 36052 c; refrigerator firsts, 46@47%c; extras, 47@49c. LIVE POULTRY— Turkeys, 80c; fowls, 16®26c; roosters, 16c; spring chickens, 26c; ducks, 25c; geese, 25c. DRESSED POULTRY - Turkeys, 42c; fowls 27c; springs, 26027 c; roosters, 19c; ducks’, 30032 c; geese. 23024 c. POTATOES — Per 100 lbs, northern, round, white, 3X7503.00; western, 83.25% 8 45 CATTLE—Prime heavy "teers, WA7SO MIS- rood to choice steers, 817.00018.88; good steers, SIXOOOI6 25; fair to medium steers, 8H.50©H.t5; yearling*, fair to choice, 815.00020.00; Stockers and feeders 38 5001X00; good to prime cows, 810.00 to fine heifer., 8H.OO014.OO; fair to good cows. 37.00010.50; Canners, 86.0005.65; cutters, 85.6506.00; bologna bulls, 87.0007.75; butcher bulls, 38.00011.50; veal butcher,. KSSift fair to fancy light, 318.60014.26; packing, 813.50014.10; heavy P^ 018.75; rough packing, 813.00013.50, P fair to good, 812.00013.59; stags (subject to 80 lbs dockage), 812-op®lg-50-, WHEEP —Yearlings, 812.00014.85; western lambs, 814.00016.50; 1R4.000 1X50; feeding lambs, 81X00014.50, aethers, 88 00011.25; bucks, 34.0008.00; ewes, 87.000 $.50.

Buffalo, N. Y., Dec. 4. CATTLE— Receipts, 600; good steady; common slow. . CALVES— Receipts, 200 ; 60c higher; 8800 ©22.60. HOGS— Receipts, 2,000; steady; heavy, mixed and yorkers, 616.00; light mixed and pigs, 814-60; roughs, 813.25©13.76; stags, 88.00 @ sitEEP AND LAMBS— Receipts, 1,800; lambs 25c higher; lambs, [email protected]; oth»rs unchanged.